Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The vast majority of the short-term failures are because of poor processing. It's a hundred or more years out that the differences between well processed silver and chromogenic films start to show. Wilhelm did a good set of accelerated fading tests. Marty On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > I have XP2 negs that old and I'll bet I can still get a perfect print off > them. As well as thousands of regular color color negs. > Mark > > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > > > > >> From: Dennis Kushner <dennis.leicam6 at gmail.com> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 22:48:40 -0400 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Hot news! There is life in film yet. >> >> According to Ilford, XP2 negs good for 15 years. I have some first >> generation XP2 >> over 20 years & the negs still look OK. >> >> Dennis >> >> >> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Alan Magayne-Roshak <amr3 at uwm.edu> >> wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 18 May 2011 Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>wrote: >>> >>>> People who have left their darkrooms behind have no apologies to make. >>>> And >>>> I'm one of them. >>> >>>> Mark >>> ============================================================= >>> And people who use film should have no apologies to make, either. >>> >>> Alan >>> >>> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer >>> UPAA POY 1978 >>> University Information Technology Services >>> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee >>> amr3 at uwm.edu >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >